That Slow Boat to China: How American Jazz Steamed Into Asia
March 03, 2021
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A kind of jazz was already waiting in Asia when American players arrived in the 1920s, close to a hundred years ago. However, it was imitative and incomplete, lacked authenticity and live performers from the U.S. Those ingredients became imported by musicians who had played with the likes of Joseph "King" Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines, Chu Berry, Josephine Bakerand W.C... [ read more ]
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